At a Glance
Median Income
$150,393
$51,672 per capita
Home Value
$494,700
Zillow: $647,768
Violent Crime
109/100K
1,176/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.4%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Lake Clarke Shores Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Clarke Shores's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake Clarke Shores a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lake Clarke Shores residents earn a median household income of $150,393 , which is 100% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $51,672. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 71,342 business establishments, including 3,308 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake Clarke Shores is $494,700 , 75% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $647,768. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Lake Clarke Shores reports 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,176/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
50.4% of adults in Lake Clarke Shores hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% above the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Clarke Shores has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C).
Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population3,550
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density3,859/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$150,393
Per Capita$51,672
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$140,506M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,485
Housing
A+
Home Value$494,700
Rent
Ownership92.7%
Zillow$647,768
Housing Units1,368
Rent Burden14.9%
Crime
F
Violent109/100K
Property1,176/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault109/100K
Burglary191/100K
Health
Obesity24.5%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,624/100K
Climate
Avg Temp76°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain61.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation13 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.4%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+14.5%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.6%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries33
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake Clarke Shores was built in 1976.
25.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Palm Beach International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.521 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,308 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 217 fatal vehicle crashes.